Earth’s ‘vital signs’ worsening as humanity’s impact deepens
by Patrick GALEY PARIS, France (AFP) -- The global economy's business-as-usual approach to climate change has seen Earth's "vital signs"…
4 years ago
Life
Record-shattering heatwaves caused by pace of warming: study
Heatwaves that obliterate temperature records as in western Canada last month and Siberia last year are caused by the rapid…
4 years ago
Iceland, home to world’s most expensive feather treasure
by Jeremie RICHARD Agence France-Presse STYKKISHOLMUR, Iceland (AFP) — On a remote island in Breidafjordur Bay off the west coast of…
4 years ago
Israel freezes UAE oil deal over environmental concerns
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) — Israel's environmental protection ministry said Sunday it was delaying implementation of a proposed oil transport deal…
4 years ago
Ohrid Lake region avoids UNESCO ‘in danger’ list
SKOPJE, Republic of North Macedonia (AFP) — The Lake Ohrid region, shared by North Macedonia and Albania, avoided being listed as…
4 years ago
AstraZeneca searching for vaccines for virus-hit Southeast Asia
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Drugmaker AstraZeneca said Saturday it was scouring its supply chain to find more doses of its…
4 years ago
A look at the curious “white houses” of Thorn in The Netherlands
https://youtu.be/3y-wOty9G10 By Marilou Francisco EBC Europe Bureau/ Eagle News Service (Eagle News) -- If the United States has the…
4 years ago
Philippines approves GMO ‘golden rice’ for commercial production
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippines became the world's first country Friday to approve the commercial production of genetically…
4 years ago
WHO warns of ‘long term’ Covid impact on mental health
ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- The mental health impact of the pandemic will be "long-term and far-reaching", the World Health Organization…
4 years ago
TikTok fined 750,000 euros for Dutch privacy violation
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Dutch data protection authorities issued a 750,000-euro fine against TikTok on Thursday, saying the social…
4 years ago
This website uses cookies.